Taxi Driver Jobs in Joliet, IL

A Taxi Driver plays a crucial role in the transportation industry by providing convenient, safe, and efficient transport services to passengers. Their responsibilities include picking up and delivering customers to their desired destinations, helping passengers load and unload their luggage, maintaining the vehicle clean and in good working condition, and adhering to traffic rules and regulations. They often serve as the first point of contact for tourists and visitors, providing critical information about the city, its landmarks, and directions.

Essential skills for a Taxi Driver include good driving skills, customer service skills, knowledge of local geography, and the ability to work long hours. They should have a valid driver's license, pass a background check, and often, taxi drivers need to obtain a special taxi or chauffeur's license to operate. Before becoming a Taxi Driver, a person might have roles such as a delivery driver, school bus driver, or courier, which can provide them with valuable experience in navigation, time management, and customer service.

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CDL OTR Company Driver

  • Willowbrook, IL (20 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Willowbrook, IL (20 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 7 hours ago

S&S Logistics OTR Company Truck Drivers Earn Up to $2500 Weekly with No Touch Freight! CALL NOW ... .55 CPM -.60 CPM (Depending on Experience) $2,000 - $2,500 Average Weekly Pay (Based on 3500...

Driver

  • Aurora, IL (17 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Aurora, IL (17 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Job Details Job Location : 003 Aurora - AURORA, IL Salary Range : Undisclosed Description Aurora CDL Driver CDL Driver Needed! Carroll Construction Supply is in need of a CDL Driver to haul...

Driver

  • Joliet, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Joliet, IL
  • 4 days ago

Are you ready to embark on a rewarding driving career without the need for a CDL? At Hallcon, we've got you covered – from providing the vehicle, fuel, insurance, to comprehensive training. You...

CDL A Company Line Haul Evening Driver. Job in Hinsdale Gr8Jobs

  • Hinsdale, IL (23 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hinsdale, IL (23 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Bonus $3,200 Yearly Safety Bonus Referral Bonus $1,000 Medical/Dental/Vision Short/Long Term Disability Available Weekly Pay Paid Holidays 401K HSA & FSA Moran Transportation Corporation is a regional LTL...

Driver - Dedicated Run

  • Lockport, IL (9 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lockport, IL (9 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 4 days ago

un Driver - Dedicated Run (Romeoville) E.Z.Trucking Inc compensation: 1500 employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Driver CDL A driver needed for Fedex Ground Terminal : Romeoville...

Paratransit Driver

  • Batavia, IL (21 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Batavia, IL (21 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 4 days ago

SCR Medical Transportation LLC Job Location: 1798 Hagemann Dr. Batavia, IL 60510 Pay - $23.00/hour Our drivers need to come in with a CDL with Passenger Endorsement. We do not offer training for...

CDL A Company Line Haul Evening Driver. Job in Yorkville Gr8Jobs

  • Yorkville, IL (12 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Yorkville, IL (12 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Bonus $3,200 Yearly Safety Bonus Referral Bonus $1,000 Medical/Dental/Vision Short/Long Term Disability Available Weekly Pay Paid Holidays 401K HSA & FSA Moran Transportation Corporation is a regional LTL...

Yard Truck and City Driver

  • Joliet, IL
  • 6 days ago
  • Joliet, IL
  • 6 days ago

Yard Driver- Off Property (Driving off facility property) Valid state-issued driver's license Will obtain Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within 6 months of job entry date and will maintain...

Seasonal CDL Propane Driver

  • Braidwood, IL (19 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Braidwood, IL (19 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 11 days ago

The Delivery Drivers will deliver, service and/or install bulk and non-bulk propane, propane utilization equipment, and/or miscellaneous materials to customers in an assigned territory and to...

Driver I

  • Darien, IL (18 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Darien, IL (18 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Your Impact The Driver I is primarily responsible for ensuring on-time, accurate, and safe deliveries, while providing exceptional service to our customers. The Driver I associate will deliver...

Driver II

  • Naperville, IL (16 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (16 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 17 days ago

Company Overview SiteOne Landscape Supply is the largest national distributor of landscaping products across the United States and Canada. As a leading supplier of wholesale goods for green...

Driver Part Time

  • Batavia, IL (21 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Batavia, IL (21 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 17 days ago

We Are Inspired to Serve. Join us! Part of a nation wide family of Continuing Care Retirement Communities, Covenant Living is seeking a Driver. This position is accountable for providing safe and...

Senior Delivery & Install Driver

  • Bolingbrook, IL (13 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (13 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 23 days ago

A valid commercial driver's license if applicable per state regulations. Ability to read maps and utilize electronic GPS. Overnight stays may be required based on DOT regulations or peak periods....

Warehouse Driver

  • Glendale Heights, IL (24 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Glendale Heights, IL (24 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 25 days ago

The Warehouse Delivery Driver's main duties would include (but are not limited to) keeping the warehouse in order, pulling orders for technician truck inventory, and delivering parts to...

Driver/Furniture Mover (52188)

  • Woodridge, IL (16 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Woodridge, IL (16 miles from Joliet, IL)
  • 26 days ago

MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE DRIVING A 26' BOX TRUCK. Don't apply if you don't have the experience. American Furniture Rental (AFR) is looking a for a Full time Driver/Furniture Mover for our location in...

Demographic Data for Joliet, IL

Moving to Joliet, IL? Find some basic demographic data about Joliet, IL below.


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Taxi Driver Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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English for UBER Drivers and Taxi Drivers
What do you say when a passenger approaches? Do you already have a made-up sentence or improvise? Would you know how to start a conversation about the weather forecast during the race?Being a taxi...
Taxi App in React Native
Please note that this is not a "full taxi app", it's definitely lacks some functionality before you can either sell it or deploy it to a app store. It doesn't have any fare monitoring or payment...
Taxi Safety and Regulations Course
Introduction to Taxi and private hire driver Operations. This course, designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary for providing safe and reliable transportation services. As a...

Salary for Taxi Driver Jobs in Joliet, IL

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireTransportation research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Taxi Driver positions.



Highest Education Level

Taxi Drivers in Joliet, IL offer the following education background
High School or GED
38.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
19.6%
Bachelor's Degree
18.9%
Associate's Degree
13.0%
Master's Degree
4.9%
Some College
3.1%
Some High School
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%



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